Pretty Quotes
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I have some pretty forceful ideas about the world - obviously I do. But I suppose I can only really speak about them from within the protection of a literary form.
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I don't really try to pattern myself after any particular person. I pretty much make it up as I go along.
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I could throw pretty hard. I might strike out 16 guys, but I might walk 10. I mean, I was wild.
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I was a pretty alert kid, and I, you know, I was very interested in arts.
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You can have the greatest characters in the world and write beautifully, but if nothing's happening, the story falls on its face pretty quickly.
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Yeah. I've been pretty fortunate to travel I guess, all around the place.
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'Allegiance' is pretty much a book musical. You know, people talk and then they burst out into song.
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These days, to be seven years in one spot in any pro sport is a pretty long tenure.
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I'm playing pretty good now, but my ranking doesn't say that. I'm number two.
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Study how a society uses its land, and you can come to pretty reliable conclusions as to what its future will be.
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I tend to write songs that are about something pretty specific. A lot of them tell some kind of little made-up story.
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I'm a big Sarah Michelle Gellar [Buffy the Vampire Slayer] fan. Huge. I love her. She's gorgeous. I see her Maybelline ads, and I'm like, 'How can she be that pretty?'
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I'm pretty happy not to be an insider anymore. There's just no common ground. I don't know if it's distrust or that the politics is substantially more partisan than the public. But there's no pressure to make a grand bargain on fiscal matters, on growth, on anything.
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I've had trouble gaining access to certain people I'd really love to interview because they're worried I'll make fun of them. I'm a pretty private and self-conscious person, so I relate to that concern!
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The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
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What does being a woman today mean? Is there a right way of doing it? Is there a wrong way of doing it? Different kinds of women, female friendships: It's all pretty funny, and worth making fun of.
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If I was on Twitter, I'd probably get in trouble pretty quickly.
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I feel like that would be pretty strange to meet a voice actor as a kid.
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I have always been infatuated with country music. Country music tells stories, and I've always loved to tell stories. I said that when I establish myself as an artist that can do pretty much anything I want to do in music, I'm going to make a country album.
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I like animal sidekicks. They seem to be a pretty cool trope of post-apocalyptic fiction - just because if you're going to have this lone protagonist, they're going to need someone to talk to. Dogs are overused, and cats are dumb. So that leaves monkeys.
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I'm a tomboy, but I really love doing my makeup - I find it relaxing and grounding. With 'The Daily Show,' it was easier for me to do my own makeup. In the beginning, I watched a lot of YouTube tutorials. You find a beauty blogger who has your skin tone, and pretty much everything they use will look good on you.
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I'm pretty demanding with myself and my work, and I always put a lot of pressure on myself. I try to do the best job I can every time.
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From a guy that still doesn't have his foot in the world, I feel pretty grounded as long as I have music.
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I spend a lot of time looking at rococo books. And almanacs used to be huge sellers - they were pretty much part of the fabric of life. I thought, this is bizarre, I'd love to buy a book like this, and there isn't one. So I thought, all right then, this could be fun. I'll write an almanac.
